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Nick Cornett

Nick Cornett is Vice President of Operations for BETCO. Nick has over 16 years’ experience in the self-storage industry and currently serves as the VP of Operations at BETCO, Inc. Operations include manufacturing, procurement, and construction of light gauge steel buildings, with an estimated 350 projects erected each year. BETCO has built in every state and abroad over the nearly 40 years since inception. He oversees a 13-acre campus, operating within an 8 building/250,000 S.F. footprint and running three shifts with nearly 200 employees. The BETCO team has led the company to significant growth and is currently the largest operating unit within the Janus International family of companies, which went public in 2021. After starting at BETCO as an Industrial Engineer in 2006, Nick progressed through the production ranks holding positions of CNC Programmer, Plant Manager and General Manager. As VP of Operations he is a part of the Senior Management Team and responsibilities include setting and execution of short and long-term strategies for continuous improvement and growth. Nick graduated from Appalachian State University in 2002 with a B.S. in Industrial Drafting and Design and minor in Business.